Alert archive / Washington / 2019
Weather alerts in Washington, October 2019
79 weather alerts in October 2019, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in October 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 79
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 44
- Busiest day
- October 22, 201918 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1:45 PM PDT | Freeze Warning | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 19 hr |
| Oct 2, 2:54 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 62 hr | |
| Oct 6, 8:18 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Oct 6, 2:38 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 68 hr | |
| Oct 7, 2:03 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Oct 7, 10:15 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 20 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:18 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Oct 8, 2:57 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 32 hr |
| Oct 8, 9:10 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Oct 8, 2:46 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 17 hr |
| Oct 9, 4:05 AM PDT | Frost Advisory | PQR | 28 hr | |
| Oct 9, 4:05 AM PDT | Freeze Warning | PQR | 28 hr | |
| Oct 9, 3:17 PM PDT | Freeze Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Oct 9, 3:17 PM PDT | Freezing Fog Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Oct 10, 2:33 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Oct 13, 2:34 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Oct 14, 2:20 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 51 hr | |
| Oct 14, 2:20 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Oct 15, 2:27 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 6 days | |
| Oct 15, 3:23 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 26 hr |
| Oct 16, 2:13 AM PDT | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 61 hr | |
| Oct 16, 2:13 AM PDT | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 54 hr | |
| Oct 16, 2:33 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 47 hr | |
| Oct 17, 2:30 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Oct 17, 2:30 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Oct 17, 3:33 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Oct 17, 4:07 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Oct 17, 2:06 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 13 hr |
| Oct 17, 3:09 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 19 hr |
| Oct 17, 4:50 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Grays Harbor | 40 min |
| Oct 18, 2:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 68 hr | |
| Oct 18, 2:43 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Oct 18, 2:45 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 49 hr |
| Oct 18, 2:49 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 54 hr |
| Oct 18, 4:00 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 38 hr | |
| Oct 18, 4:00 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 46 hr | |
| Oct 18, 1:24 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Klickitat | 31 hr |
| Oct 19, 2:17 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Oct 19, 2:32 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Whitman | 6 hr |
| Oct 20, 2:25 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Oct 20, 3:15 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Oct 20, 3:15 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 56 hr | |
| Oct 21, 12:37 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Jefferson, King, Mason, Snohomish, Whatcom | 35 hr |
| Oct 21, 7:02 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 23 hr |
| Oct 21, 7:02 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 27 hr |
| Oct 21, 8:39 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Clallam | 18 hr |
| Oct 21, 9:31 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Oct 21, 9:31 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Oct 21, 11:53 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 21 hr |
| Oct 21, 11:53 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 40 hr |
| Oct 22, 1:23 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 20 hr |
| Oct 22, 1:36 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 8 hr |
| Oct 22, 2:12 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 12 hr |
| Oct 22, 2:12 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 13 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:01 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant | 14 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:29 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 14 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:37 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 40 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:37 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 54 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:39 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 11 hr |
| Oct 22, 7:48 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 16 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:12 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Oct 23, 7:48 AM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | SEW | 2 hr | |
| Oct 23, 3:12 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Oct 24, 2:08 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 26 hr |
| Oct 24, 3:07 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Oct 24, 3:07 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 59 hr | |
| Oct 25, 2:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Oct 25, 1:23 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Oct 25, 3:38 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan | 4 hr |
| Oct 25, 3:52 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 5 hr |
| Oct 26, 2:08 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Oct 26, 2:08 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Oct 28, 2:17 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Oct 28, 2:37 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane | 17 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:36 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Oct 28, 9:50 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Oct 28, 7:46 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 8 hr |
| Oct 29, 1:54 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Oct 29, 1:54 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Special Weather Statement | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 14 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 11 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 6 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 18 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Snohomish County8
- Asotin County5
- Garfield County5
- Yakima County4
- Douglas County4
- Grant County4
- Walla Walla County4
- King County4
- Klickitat County3
- Okanogan County3
- Columbia County3
- Adams County2
- Lincoln County2
- Spokane County2
- Whitman County2
- Clallam County2
- Mason County2
- Whatcom County2
- Chelan County2
- Kittitas County2
- San Juan County1
- Grays Harbor County1
- Jefferson County1
- Skagit County1
- Benton County1
- Franklin County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.